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Honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day

October 9, 2026
On Monday, October 12, we join communities across Maine in honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day. UMA’s campuses and centers sit within…
Read More Honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day
TagsTransforming Lives
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More Than 400 Explore Aviation Careers at UMA’s Kids in Aviation Day

October 5, 2026
Children and families got a hands-on look at aircraft, drones, simulators, and aviation careers at Brunswick Landing More than 400…
Read More More Than 400 Explore Aviation Careers at UMA’s Kids in Aviation Day
TagsAviation, Community, Events, UMA Brunswick Center
Speaker John Warner stands at a podium during UMA Convocation as faculty in academic regalia sit on stage and an ASL interpreter signs beside him. Students and other attendees watch from the audience.

Convocation 2026 Kicks Off a Year of Critical Thinking in the Age of AI

September 23, 2026
UMA ushered in the new academic year on Friday, September 18, with its 2026 Convocation in Farber Forum on the…
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Three people speak at an information table during a job and resource fair. Brochures, hiring information, pens, and other materials are displayed on the table.

Find Your Next Job at UMA’s Fall Job & Resource Fair on Wednesday, October 7

September 23, 2026
Free and open to the public. Bring your resume and connect face-to-face with dozens of employers hiring across Maine, right…
Read More Find Your Next Job at UMA’s Fall Job & Resource Fair on Wednesday, October 7
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Dr. Lorien Lake-Corral Elected Co-Chair of ASA’s Sociologists Teaching in Carceral Settings Community

September 23, 2026
The UMA Social Science Program is pleased to announce that Dr. Lorien Lake-Corral, Professor of Sociology, began a three-year term…
Read More Dr. Lorien Lake-Corral Elected Co-Chair of ASA’s Sociologists Teaching in Carceral Settings Community
TagsFaculty Highlights, Prison Education Partnership, Social Sciences
Noel March presents on ethical decision-making to law enforcement leaders at the National Criminal Justice Command College.

Noel March Brings Police Leadership Expertise to National Audience

September 23, 2026
UMA Senior Lecturer of Justice Studies and Maine Community Policing Institute Director Noel March brought UMA expertise to a national…
Read More Noel March Brings Police Leadership Expertise to National Audience
TagsFaculty Highlights, Justice Studies, Maine Community Policing Institute
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Three UMS Campuses Partner on NARCAN Training for Recovery Month

September 17, 2026
This September, in recognition of National Recovery Month, faculty from three University of Maine System campuses are again coming together…
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Construction progress on UMA’s new Morrill Hall residence hall, with the upper floors framed and sheathed as a crane and other equipment operate around the site.

Construction Update: Margaret Chase Morrill Hall Takes Shape

September 5, 2026
There’s been a lot happening at Stevens Commons in Hallowell, where UMA’s new residence hall is quickly coming together. Margaret…
Read More Construction Update: Margaret Chase Morrill Hall Takes Shape
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UMA welcomes largest incoming class of first-year, first-time students on record

August 28, 2026
The record class includes more than 350 students overall, with more than 300 attending full time. The University of Maine…
Read More UMA welcomes largest incoming class of first-year, first-time students on record
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Meet UMA’s New Board of Visitors Members

August 10, 2026
UMA is pleased to welcome seven new members to its Board of Visitors, bringing experience in business, municipal government, nonprofit…
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Roger COllins addressing the crowd at the 2026 UMA Golf Tournament fundraiser

Annual UMA Golf Tournament Raises Approximately $12,000 for Student Athletes

August 6, 2026
What a day on the course! Our Annual UMA Golf Tournament sold out with 30 teams and raised approximately $12,000…
Read More Annual UMA Golf Tournament Raises Approximately $12,000 for Student Athletes
TagsAthletics, Fundraiser
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Robert Bernheim, Ph.D., associate professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at the University of Maine at Augusta. He is smiling and wearing black-framed glasses, a gray sweater, and a collared shirt against a light background.

UMA professor earns prestigious Fulbright Scholar award for research in Poland

July 14, 2026
The University of Maine at Augusta congratulates Associate Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies Robert Bernheim, Ph.D., on receiving a…
Read More UMA professor earns prestigious Fulbright Scholar award for research in Poland
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Dan McGloin joins Corrections Education Leadership Academy

July 14, 2026
Prison Education Partnership (PEP) Director Dan McGloin has been selected to join the Corrections Education Leadership Academy, where over the…
Read More Dan McGloin joins Corrections Education Leadership Academy
TagsEmployee Highlight, Faculty Highlights, PEP, Prison Education Partnership
Eight University of Maine at Augusta Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology graduates from the Class of 2026 stand together in caps, gowns, honor cords, and stoles before commencement. Two faculty members, one wearing a blue shirt and another in academic regalia, stand with the graduates. The entire graduating class achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE).

UMA Veterinary Technology Graduates Achieve 100% National Exam Pass Rate

July 2, 2026
Every student in the University of Maine at Augusta’s 2026 Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology graduating class passed the…
Read More UMA Veterinary Technology Graduates Achieve 100% National Exam Pass Rate
TagsVeterinary Technology
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Announcing the Spring 2026 Full-Time and Part-Time President’s and Dean’s List Students

July 2, 2026
University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) Provost Joseph Szakas announces the Spring 2025 Full-Time and Part-Time President’s Lists and the…
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